Answer:
(i)
In India, working plans were abandoned.
(ii) In India, the forest department cut trees freely to meet British war
needs. -
(iii) In Java, before the Japanese occupied the region,
the Dutch followed 'a scorched Earth policy', by destroying sawmills and
burning huge piles of teaks logs, so that it would not fall into the hands of
Japanese.
(iv) The Japanese also exploited the forests recklessly
for their own war industries and forced villagers to cut down forests.
(Any three points).
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